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How Interfaces Shape Our Relationship to Tech w/ Zachary Kaiser

Tech Won't Save Us

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Reconsidering the Assumption of Data Accuracy

This chapter explores the assumption that data is an accurate representation of the world and how it manifests in daily life. It discusses the translation process required to convert qualitative experiences into machine-readable data and the discrepancy between marketing promises and device capabilities. The chapter also critiques the idea of technological progress and highlights the commercial pressures involved in incorporating interfaces into products.

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